A DOCUMENTED PEWTER OEWS PINT TULIP ALL-OVER HAMMERED MUG
A DOCUMENTED PEWTER OEWS PINT TULIP ALL-OVER HAMMERED MUG
YORK, C.1735
touchmark of IH (probably John Harrison IV, York (fl.1719-50) and hallmarks below crowned ‘X’ to right of handle, with identical crowned ‘X ‘in the base, the plain body hammered all-over, the handle with a variant hoof terminal typically found on 18th century mugs from York and the surrounding areas
12cm high
Provenance
The Carl Ricketts Collection of Pewter.
Literature
Carl Ricketts, ‘Early English Pewter Drinking Mugs’, no #201. Also Illustrated and discussed ‘Bulletin of the Pewter Collectors Club of America’, Summer 2011, p. 33, fig. 8.